ACCELERATING WATER AND SANITATION SERVICE DELIVERY IN SLUMS
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is on a mission to sustainably and equitably provide cost effective quality water and sewerage services to the delight of all stakeholders while conserving the environment. The corporation intends to leave no stone unturned when it comes to ensuring that all people of Uganda are served. Rich and […]
NWSC CLAMPS DOWN ON METER THEFT WITH ARREST AND CONVICTION OF VANDAL
In recent months, the theft of water meters has become a growing concern for NWSC, as the market value of copper has risen. In response, the Corporation has intensified its investigations in an effort to put an end to this illegal activity. On January 12th, 2023, the security team, led by Mr. Elly Muhumuza, made […]
NWSC PARTICIPATES IN THE YOUTH LIBERATION DAY CELEBRATIONS
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) on 26th January 2023 celebrated 37 years of governance, and in conjunction with this, the Liberation Day youth celebrations were organized prior by Youth councils, ghetto structures, and market vendors on January 25th, 2023 in Kampala and the Kololo Ceremonial grounds. The event was held under the theme “mzeei tava […]
WANKULUKUKU BOOSTER TO EXPAND WATER SUPPLY NETWORK TO SURROUNDING AREAS
The Senior Manager Water Supply-Eng. Francis Kateeba, Network Managers Bbale Francis and Nandiobe Moses, and, contractors from Act Uganda Limited began an ambitious endeavor to intensify water supply in several areas of Nabaziza, Buddo, Nakawuka road, Nabingo, Makataka, Nakimese, and Nsangi. The mission required a trek from Wankulukuku booster in Kyengera to Mutundwe tank, to […]
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIRECTORATE BENCHMARKS NWSC’S CUSTOMER CARE PRACTICES
The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) team recently visited the National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s External Services department at the International Resource Center (IREC) to pick a leaf from NWSC’s customer relations practices. The Ag. Director Business and Scientific Services, Dr. Irene Nansubuga welcomed the delegation and highlighted the Corporation’s vision to be the leading Customer […]
KAMPALA WATER GEARS UP TO FIGHT FIRE HYDRANT MISUSE
Kampala Water and the Fire prevention and rescue services birthed a new programme dubbed “Fire Hydrant Abuse Reduction (FHAR)” during a meeting held at the fire brigade headquarters to address the issue of misuse of fire hydrants. The meeting discussed granting NWSC the right to inspect fire hydrants all over the greater Kampala Metropolitan so […]
NWSC TAKES ACTION TO ENSURE CLEAN, SAFE WATER FOR RAILWAY PARISH COMMUNITY
NWSC is committed to ensuring that every Ugandan has access to clean and safe water. In line with this commitment, a team consisting of the Branch Manager- Urban Pro Poor, Mr. Bassajja Siragi, the LC2 Chairperson-Bashir Juma Kawooya, KCCA Division Health Inspectors-Okello Richard and Jemima, Stakeholder Liaison Officer-Jill Mugasa, KW Water Quality Technician-Phillip K, and […]
NATIONAL WATER TAKES CRUCIAL STEPS TOWARDS EXTENDING CLEAN, AND RELIABLE WATER SUPPLY TO RUKARARWE PARISH
National Water is working to extend its services to the villages of Karire, Kikuto, and Sazinga in Rukararwe parish. The Area Manager for Mitooma, along with the Branch Manager-Ishaka, Mr. Owona John Bosco, the Area Engineer for Bushenyi, and the Assistant Engineer for Mitooma, recently visited these villages to assess the feasibility of bringing water […]
MINISTER OF STATE FOR GENDER, LABOR AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT NWSC’S “WATER FOR ALL” INITIATIVE IN KISORO DISTRICT
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s Kisoro Area Manager, Peter Ariho and the area’s Commercial team recently had the chance to meet the Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, Hon. Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi who also happens to be the Kisoro District Woman Member of Parliament. During their interaction, they discussed the various pipe […]
KAMPALA WATER INTRODUCES NEW DRIVE TO CURB IMPRECISION IN BILLING ESPECIALLY THE BIG CONSUMERS
The Kampala Water region’s Non-Revenue Water stands at 38.1%, the highest of all the National Water Sewerage Corporation’s regions which continues to cost the corporation significant amounts of money. In an effort to address this issue, the General Manager-Kampala Water, Eng. Mahmood Lutaaya has introduced a new strategy called the “Opportunity Accounts Drive”. This strategy […]